We now know most things that can be measured in this world, except the bounds of human ambition!
JULES VERNEWe now know most things that can be measured in this world, except the bounds of human ambition!
JULES VERNEIt is a great misfortune to be alone, my friends; and it must be believed that solitude can quickly destroy reason.
JULES VERNEThough sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
JULES VERNEWhat I’d like to be above all is a writer.
JULES VERNEScience, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.
JULES VERNEOn the surface of the ocean, men wage war and destroy each other; but down here, just a few feet beneath the surface, there is a calm and peace, unmolested by man
JULES VERNEAnything capable of being imagined will one day be made reality.
JULES VERNEThere are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!
JULES VERNEI am very bad at expressing tender sentiments. The very word ‘love’ frightens me.
JULES VERNEI can undertake and persevere even without hope of success.
JULES VERNEThe earth does not need new continents, but new men.
JULES VERNEAs long as the heart beats, as long as body and soul keep together, I cannot admit that any creature endowed with a will has need to despair of life.
JULES VERNEAnd whichsoever way thou goest, may fortune follow.
JULES VERNETravel enables us to enrich our lives with new experiences, to enjoy and to be educated, to learn respect for foreign cultures, to establish friendships, and above all to contribute to international cooperation and peace throughout the world.
JULES VERNEBut to find, all at once, right before your eyes, that the impossible had been mysteriously achieved by man himself: this staggers the mind!
JULES VERNESolitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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